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The Episcopal Church. Book of Common Prayer (1979) Sunday Lectionary



SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 2014 | AFTER PENTECOST

PROPER 17
YEAR A


             Psalm       Psalm 26 or Psalm 26:1–8
             First Reading       Jeremiah 15:15–21
             Second Reading       Romans 12:1–8
             Gospel       Matthew 16:21–27


The Episcopal Church. Book of Common Prayer (1979) Sunday Lectionary. Bellingham, WA: Logos Bible Software, 2010. Print.

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